Jim Webb: “It is also important to note that the lifting of sanctions on Burma…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012

It is also important to note that the lifting of sanctions on Burma does not equal the establishment of full trading relations.

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Webb clarifies that lifting sanctions doesn't mean full trade relations with Burma.

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Jim Webb: “It is also important to note that the lifting of sanctions on Burma does not equal the establishment of full trading…”